Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Google Launches #Freeandopen Campaign To Defend The Internet

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Officials representing 193 nations got together in Dubai yesterday to take part in a controversial UN conference on internet regulation, which the likes of Google and Microsoft are warning could lead to the implementation of stiffer regulations that would restrict online freedoms …

What Chance The US Being Cut Off From The Net?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Last week saw Syria wiped off the face of the internet, as our own Kyt Dotson so eloquently described it, leading many to wonder about the chances of an internet blackout ever occurring here. So reliant are we on the internet in this day …

Macronix Cooks Up Indestructible NAND Flash Memory Chips

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

We don’t normally think of heat as being a desirable quality when it comes to consumer electronics. When your chips are running at high temperatures all the time, their life span can be reduced quite dramatically, whilst performance can be killed due …

American’s “Get Off” on Cyber Monday as Porn Traffic “Rises” To The Occasion

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

All the talk following last week’s record breaking Cyber Monday was centered on the vast amounts of money spent by American consumers, but it transpires that the $1.46 billion online shopping spree wasn’t the only noteworthy stat from the holiday weekend. While …

AWS Beefs Up Its EC2 Cloud For Big Data Crunching, Munching & Analytics

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Amazon has strengthened its claim to being king of all things data, with the unveiling of two new EC2 instance types, plus an advanced new data analytics tool it’s called the AWS Data Pipeline. The announcements took place during a keynote by …

Samsung Bends Its Rivals Out Of Shape With Floppy, Flexible, Unbreakable Phones

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Just imagine if we could get away with treating our cell phones the same way as we invariably do with notes scribbled onto scraps of paper. Scrunch it up in your pocket, drop it on the floor, step on it, squish it …

Can Kids Run Advanced Analytics? IBM’s New Data Center Hooks ‘Em Young

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Big data might be about to change the world, but only as long as we have the tools and the skills in place to understand what it all means. IBM understands this point better than most, which is why it’s just announced …

Hurricane Sandy Blows Out “Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Measures, For Now

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Plans to launch a big crackdown on illegal piracy in the US have been shelved for the time being, thanks to an unlikely culprit in the form of Hurricane Sandy. The Center for Copyright Information (CCI) organization, which was established to coordinate …

Onity Announces “Fix” For Vulnerable Hotel Key Card Locks, But Won’t Tell Anyone What It Is…

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Earlier this week SiliconANGLE revealed how thieves were exploiting a vulnerability in Onity hotel door locks, allowing them to enter guests’ rooms and help themselves to their valuables at will. Now, after earlier signs that the company would only help its customers …

Now You Can Send Jumbo-Sized Attachments Up To 10GB Through Gmail

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

If you’ve ever came across one of those irritating error messages on Gmail as a result of trying to send an attachment that’s just too damn big, you’re in for a treat. Google has just given its email service a huge boot …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

What Chance The US Being Cut Off From The Net?

Macronix Cooks Up Indestructible NAND Flash Memory Chips

American’s “Get Off” on Cyber Monday as Porn Traffic “Rises” To The Occasion

AWS Beefs Up Its EC2 Cloud For Big Data Crunching, Munching & Analytics

Samsung Bends Its Rivals Out Of Shape With Floppy, Flexible, Unbreakable Phones

Can Kids Run Advanced Analytics? IBM’s New Data Center Hooks ‘Em Young

Hurricane Sandy Blows Out “Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Measures, For Now

Onity Announces “Fix” For Vulnerable Hotel Key Card Locks, But Won’t Tell Anyone What It Is…

Now You Can Send Jumbo-Sized Attachments Up To 10GB Through Gmail

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